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Test Engineers x2 - Low Code Live Service Team - Inside IR35

Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Job Opportunity: Test Engineers (x2) - Low Code Live Service TeamStart Date: October 2025Location: Manchester (2 days per week on-site)Contract Duration: Until 31st March 2026 (with potential extension based on performance)We’re seeking two skilled Test Engineers to join our Low Code Live Service Team, supporting critical testing activities across a range of applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative, agile environment with a focus on quality, accessibility, and performance.Key Requirements

Accessibility Testing: engineer should have experience with accessibility tools such as Dragon, JAWS, and ZoomText. If not, a strong willingness to learn and experience with alternative tools is essential.

Testing Expertise:

Defining and executing test and QA criteria

Functional, Performance, SOAK, and Regression Testing

Data Migration Testing (where applicable)

Accessibility Testing (manual and automated)

Reviewing live applications for accessibility compliance and advising on remediation

Fault pattern analysis across applications

Supporting Field Acceptance Testing (FAT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Creating test scripts and preparing test data

Testing changes, fixes, upgrades, and patches on existing solutions

If you’re interested in this role please send your CV to

Android Developer

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Your new roleYou will be part of the team that will be responsible for developing and maintaining features for the Android variant of the App.Working in a multi-disciplinary team of tech, design, business, product, infrastructure and test, you will help to design, develop, test and deliver new features while also maintaining existing features.You will be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle being chiefly responsible for producing high-quality, performant, well-documented and tested features that deliver a first-class experience to millions of users across England.Responsibilities - Work with a multi-disciplinary team to design, document and develop high quality, scalable solutions for the NHS App’s Android application using Kotlin.- Create appropriate unit and integration tests for your work.- Write clean, maintainable and eNicient code, which follows best practices andcoding standards.- Optimise solutions for performance and speed to provide an excellent user experience.- Ensure the application meets the Google Play store requirements.- Work closely with UI/ UX designers to ensure the application implements a consistent visual intuitive design.- Support what you deliver in production.Experience required - Time served experience of Android development using Kotlin and AndroidStudio.- Be passionate about mobile development, keeping up to date with the latestAndroid development trends and best practices.- Have a good understanding of Android design principles and interface guidelines.- Be someone who embraces collaboration when building solutions.- Have a good understanding of MVVM Architecture and associated designpatterns.- Be able to apply SOLID principles to improve the code structure, quality andmaintainability.- Have a DevOps mindset, understanding how software and infrastructure worktogether.- Have a good understanding of continuous integration, continuous delivery andhow these are implemented via the use of pipelines.- Proactively look for solutions to any issues that arise in your domain.- Have experience with troubleshooting/ debugging application bugs and makingperformance improvements.- Have experience with using Gradle.- Have an understanding of mobile app analytics and its use to maintain stable,crash free applications.- Have knowledge of using Jetpack Compose.- Have experience with using native OS features such as push notifications, HealthConnect and Intents.- Have experience of integrating with RESTful APIs.- Experience in handling concurrency (e.g. background tasks/ network activitywithout blocking the UI thread)What you’ll get in return£610 per day (inside IR35) remoteWhat you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Software Developer in Test C# or TypeScript

Software Developer in Test (C# or TypeScript) London / WFH to £85k

Do you have C# or TypeScript coding skills combined with a detail orientated mindset?

You could be progressing your career as a Software Developer in Test, working on complex and challenging systems as part of a supportive team with regular learning opportunities and flexible working at a global FinTech. The firm prides itself on the quality of its first class solutions with 99.999% uptime and ability to deliver thousands of trade prices with millisecond latency.

Your day to day:

As a Software Developer in Test you will focus on developing automated tests for newly developed software with a focus on backend systems but also APIs and front end components, you’ll be using a variety of automation tools and coding with C# or TypeScript, working across the full test lifecycle, defining and automating acceptance tests and working with CI/CD pipelines as part of an Agile software delivery team.

Location / WFH:

You can work from home, meeting up with colleagues 2-3 days a week in the City offices, when there you can you enjoy a range of facilities including large kitchen, café, roof top bar, showers and all the latest kit to work on.

About you:

You have strong C# and / or TypeScript coding skills

You have experience of developing and testing software using Microsoft technologies (.Net, SQL Server, Windows)

You have an understanding of CI/CD pipelines, networking concepts (TCP/IP) and virtualised environments

You’re an advocate of Agile development methodologies

You have good communication skills, are keen to work in a team environment and collaborate with others to share knowledge and improve practice

Degree educated, 2.1 or above, Computer Science preferred

What’s in it for you:

As a Software Developer in Test you will earn a competitive package including:

Salary to £65k + bonus

Pension, Private Health Care, Life Assurance, Travel Insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity scheme

Learning opportunities via training, hack-a-thons, tech talks

Perks such as health and well being allowance, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, flexible working, diverse team environment and much more

Apply now to find out more about this Software Developer in Test (C# .Net or TypeScript) opportunity.

Ref: PR/022111/B/KS

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We’re an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Test Analyst - Oracle / SQL - Daventry, Northamptonshire

Test Analyst / System Tester / Manual Testing / Oracle / SQL / Software Development Lifecycle / SDLC / Based in Daventry, Northamptonshire (2 days per week in the office), £35,000 - 40,000 + bonus + benefits.

One of our leading clients is looking to recruit a Test Analyst.

Location - Daventry, Northamptonshire - 2 days per week in the office

Salary - £ + bonus + benefits

This role is ideal for someone with a relevant IT degree and over 3 years of experience in a testing role, who is now looking for an opportunity to make a real impact and help shape the future of testing practices.

Experience:

IT Degree

3 + years in a Testing / Test Analyst / Tester role

Experience working on large and complex applications

Oracle / SQL

Agile and/or Waterfall

Manual Testing

UAT / User Acceptance Testing

Desirable - any exposure to automated testing, performance testing

Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance Specialist Blackpool Area £35,000 + Benefits/Progression

Zachary Daniels are delighted to be working with a growing UK business to recruit a Quality Assurance Specialist. This is a key role within the technology team, responsible for ensuring that changes to IT systems are delivered seamlessly and to the highest standards of quality.

As QA Specialist, you’ll collaborate across IT, business teams, and external partners to manage change requests, test new functionality, and safeguard operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a time of ongoing digital transformation.

Benefits You’ll Enjoy: Competitive salary up to £35,000 (DOE) Private healthcare & contributory pension Holiday allowance (33 days including bank holidays) Staff discounts & wellbeing perks

Role Responsibilities: Assess, document, and manage change requests across technology systems and applications. Conduct risk and impact analysis, highlighting potential issues before implementation. Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and scripts to ensure high-quality. Monitor and report on testing progress, managing issues through to resolution. Document change management and QA activities clearly and consistently. Ensure compliance with ITIL, internal policies, and industry standards. Support post-implementation reviews, making recommendations for improvement. Collaborate with IT, business stakeholders, and project teams to embed best practices.

About You: Proven experience in change management and quality assurance within IT. Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes. Familiarity with change management frameworks such as ITIL. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work across multiple teams. Proficiency with tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or Microsoft Office. Adaptable, organised, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Apply today with your most up-to-date CV!

Location: Hybrid working (1-2 days Becrypt Head Office/Home Working)

Responsible to: QA Team Lead

Job Purpose: We are seeking a technically skilled Test Engineer to join our dynamic Agile teams, where you will design and automate test cases, collaborate with developers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.

Principal duties and responsibilities:

Developing a deep understanding of the product and system under test.

Designing, writing, and maintaining automated and manual test cases.

Executing test plans including scripted, exploratory, regression, and integration testing.

Collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve defects.

Participating actively in Agile processes like sprint planning and reviews to ensure quality integration.

Evaluating test results, documenting defects, and reporting status to the team.

Skills and Experience:

Essential

Minimum three years’ experience working as a tester

Demonstrable ability to write efficient and effective manual tests

A strong interest in the technical side of information technology and software development

Working knowledge of Ubuntu or other Linux distributions

Use of defect tracking tools (Jira, Xray)

Good understanding of API testing

Basic networking knowledge

Basic understanding of windows infrastructure such as Active directory, Certificate Services.

Comfortable using command line tools

Debug / troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication, both written and verbal

STEM degree or similar equivalent qualifications

Desirable

Working knowledge of docker and Kubernetes

Knowledge of web security

Basic understanding of API automation using python

Qualities:

Team player

Excellent communicator

Attention to detail

Problem solver

Self-motivated

Package & discretionary benefits:

25 days annual leave plus an additional 2 days after 2 years’ service

5 days additional holiday purchase available

Private medical insurance

Heath cashback plan with Healthshield

Pension scheme

Life cover 4 x salary

Season ticket loan

Salary exchange benefits (ride2work, pension)

Subsidised gym membership

Employee referral scheme

Role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance.

6 Month initial contract

£400 - £450 per day outside IR35

London/Hybrid - 2x days a week in London

Design and develop automated testing frameworks and strategies using Playwright/Javascript.

Create and maintain test scripts utilising WebDriver, Selenium, Gherkin, and Cucumber to support behavior-driven development (BDD).

Implement and manage API and UI performance testing using JMeter, ensuring scalability and responsiveness of applications.

Write clear and concise test cases and scenarios using JSON data structures to validate application features.

Conduct thorough testing of user interfaces, ensuring compliance with HTML and CSS standards.

Collaborate with developers and product teams to define testing requirements and assist with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices.

Utilize Fetch API to automate interactions with web services and validate data flows.

Perform exploratory testing and contribute to the overall improvement in quality assurance processes.

Identify and document defects and work closely with engineering teams to drive resolution.

Mentor junior team members and provide expertise in test automation best practices.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason***,*** please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Senior Automation Tester / SDET

Our client is leader in providing cutting-edge Technology and they are looking for a Senior SDET to join their Tech team with stong experience in Java coding (OOP, SOLID). Building automation platforms and frameworks.

From a technology perspective, the key skills for the role are:

RESTAssured,

API Testing

Contract Testing - Nice to have

Pact framework - Nice to have

Spring - Nice to have

Must have SC clearance! (NPPV3 is preferrable)

Experience and Skills

A minimum of 5 years relevant experience as an SDET

Strong experience of OOP and SOLID

Unit testing with Junit

Experience and knowledge of API testing with coded framworks and Postman for debug and exploratory testing.

Strong experience with Gitlab and Git

SonarQube

Jenkins

Cucumber - TDD / BDD

Wiremock - Nice to have

Jira and Confluence

This role will include but is not limited to:

Working with the product team to define the acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story

Pairing with the developers to define and review the required tests that will address all features and functions of a product delivery at the unit and component layer

Performing exploratory testing at all levels

Working with the Product team to define tests throughout the product delivery into live

Automating tests for all phases.

Working collaboratively with developers to design and test stubs

Ensure the team define tests to validate NFR’s at the appropriate level

Ensuring traceability is maintained throughout the product delivery

Ensuring the team is aware of test progress and quality metrics, and that the team delivers them in a format this is consumable by those who have asked for them.

Raising the profile of quality throughout the product lifecycle

Working in an Agile team, you will be responsible for inputting to the design and build of automated tests to ensure adequate and effective test coverage

Provide test assurance of the user stories according to the defined acceptance test criteria; whilst working in a test-first environment.

Work closely with Software Engineers to deliver the test activities to meet the requirements, whilst contributing to effective agile delivery.

Able to participate in estimation activities and are encouraged to identify opportunities to maximise test benefit within the team.

Provide assurance at team retrospectives and planning sessions to ensure test best practice, continual improvements and appropriate standards are adhered to

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Junior Automation Developer

Allegiance Technology

Job Title: Junior Automation Developer (Fully Remote)Location: Remote (UK)Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum

Are you interested in getting into the world of AI and Automation? Our client is a forward-thinking Automation and AI company specializing in delivering cutting-edge automation solutions to clients across various industries. They are passionate about leveraging the latest tools and technologies to help businesses streamline their processes and enhance efficiency.

**About the Role:**This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to start or advance their career in Automation and AI. You will be responsible for supporting customers in building and implementing automation projects, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with clients to understand their automation needs and propose effective solutions. Design, develop, and deploy automation workflows using tools like Blueprism and other AI-powered platforms. Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout the automation project lifecycle. Continuously enhance and optimize automation solutions based on client feedback and evolving requirements. Document processes, maintain best practices, and ensure knowledge transfer to clients. Participate in training sessions to stay updated with the latest automation tools and technologies.

Requirements: Strong interest in Automation and AI technologies. IT Background or recent graduate from a Computing or related degree Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to interact effectively with clients. Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow. Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Benefits: Fully remote position offering excellent work-life balance. Competitive salary of up to £30,000 per annum. Extensive training provided, including Blueprism and other advanced Automation and AI tools. Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and innovative company. 25 days plus bank holiday Yearly pay rise

We are currently interviewing for this position, so get in touch ASAP to apply.

Test Automation Specialist Engineer

Randstad Technologies

Test Automation Specialist Engineer- upto £65,000- Burgess Hill, UK (Hybrid)

A large scale international banking/ finance client in Burgess Hill, UK is looking for a Test Automation Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing robust automated tests to ensure the quality, security, and reliability of our mission-critical banking applications.

They offer a great career opportunity to work on interesting projects in a large IT function - giving you the chance to move into more senior positions in the future.

As the successful candidate you must have:

Overall Experience: 5 years in software testing with a 3-year focus on building scalable automation solutions.

UI & Mobile Automation: Expertise in modern frameworks including Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, WebdriverIO, and Appium.

Core Programming Skills: Strong command of Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript for creating reliable and maintainable test scripts.

API & Services Testing: Proficient in validating APIs using tools like Rest Assured and Postman.

DevOps Integration: Experienced in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).

Emerging Technology: Over 6 months of practical experience applying GenAI tools to enhance quality assurance processes.

Methodology: Thorough understanding and practical application of Agile and Scrum principles.

This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is looking to shortlist for an interview immediately. Please send a copy of your CV to ( surjeeth. digital . com ) asap to be considered.

Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Test Automation Developer Python API

Test Automation Developer / Engineer (Python API Automation) Cambridge to £50k

Do you have Python coding skills combined with Test Automation experience?

You could be joining a market leading tech company that’s remote access product is used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide, working on a modern tech stack, continually learning and progressing your career in a supportive team environment.

As a Test Automation Developer you will help to ensure the quality of the core technology platform; you’ll identify and prepare test cases, develop these scenarios with Python automated tests and expand the automated test framework with additional features to drive them. You will also investigate test failures, analyse and verify bug fixes and review code developed by other Test Engineers.

Initially you’ll focus on backend testing however, there’s a variety of project based work to get involved with including cloud based web technologies, backend APIs and desktop / mobile applications, using Python to code.

You’ll join a collaborative Agile team with lots of training and career development opportunities.

Location / WFH:

There’s a friendly and supportive team environment, you’ll join colleagues in the Cambridge office twice a month but can work from home most of the time.

About You:

You have Python coding skills and Test Automation experience

You have API testing experience

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, are able to produce clear and concise bug reports and communicate with stakeholders

You have the aptitude and desire to learn, Computer Science degree would be great but not necessary if you have the right skills

It would be great if you also have a good knowledge of Networking, Full Stack Testing, Mobile Testing or Selenium - but you can pick up knowledge on the job

What’s in it for you:

As a Test Automation Developer you’ll earn a competitive package:

Subsidised gym membership and a range of other perks

Apply now to find out more about this Test Automation Developer (Python API Automation) opportunity.

Quality Assurance Engineer- Electronic Engineering

Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer

Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site, due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)

Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%

Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime

Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days

Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments

Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more

The opportunity:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Quality Assurance Equipment Engineering team supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment’s in Development. This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established QA team embedded within Electronic Engineering with the aim of ensuring all core QA EE activities are met and closely working with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products and increasing Customer satisfaction.

The Role

Review, contribute and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.

Ensure compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures is maintained.

Ensure Product Life Cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions managed appropriately.

Manage Product Non-Conformance. Facilitate implementation of Non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.

Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in house equipment’s with the aim of reducing risk and increasing customer satisfaction.

Participate in engineering process improvement and facilitate local flash audits providing compliance and process improvement ideas.

Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and competencies within the engineering team& site facilities, bonus scheme and superb learning and development opportunities.

What we’re looking for from you:

Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or considerable previous experience in related role.

Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.

Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)

Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development

Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools

Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements

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MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

We’re Atom bankThe bank that’s leading the fintech charge!We’re not like the rest. We’re true innovators, and we’re redefining what a bank should be. Ours is a bank for today and the future, a mobile-first bank. Forget the stuffy branches, with Atom you can bank whenever, wherever, faster, and simpler. Could you be the next innovator to join us? What will your ‘typical’ day look like (there’s no two days the same in Atom):As a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test you’ll lead on the creation, implementation & maintenance of fully automated functional & non-functional tests using the latest frameworks and tools. Our Technology teams are organised into Value Streams, with a Delivery team aligned to each of these, focused on delivering tech change safely and at pace to support our continued growth. This role sits within our Savings Value Stream.As Senior SDET you’ll drive testing excellence within the delivery team and provide support and coaching for our team of SDET’s & Testers, ensuring effective test solutions are executed. You’ll lead testing discussions and provide thought leadership to define & design approaches to test features whilst overseeing delivery of all testing types, ensuring quality processes align to our Test strategy.You will also:- Collaborate with other Senior SDETs / Test Managers on changes that are cross value stream to ensure safe and smooth delivery into production.- Lead initiatives within the assigned value stream to optimise the test packs to support continuous testing and shift left practices.- Advise Software Engineers on unit testing best practice and building testable code, enabling shift-left defect detection.- Promote the collaboration between SDETs and platform engineers to embed automated tests within build pipelines to support continuous testing.- Support the team with hands-on development of automation or manual testing as required.- Identify trends and opportunities that will drive the maturity of our test automation, presenting these to the Testing Discipline and Senior Leadership for consideration. - Lead, own and drive agreed test discipline initiatives that will enhance our Test Automation and NFT frameworks and methodologies.- Review test automation merge requests and automation code against coding best practices, providing feedback to less experienced SDETs within the Value Stream team/Testing Discipline What do we need from you?- Proven experience in an SDET or Test Automation role.- Experience of coaching and mentoring- Experience of leading, designing and implementing changes and improvements to a test automation framework and testing practices.- Hands-on experience in automation testing using automation tools (one or more of Appium, Postman, Selenium, Gitlab).- Hands-on experience of creating test automation code for various types of testing (component, integration, end-to-end, functional and non-functional.- Strong experience of writing test automation in Java.- Experience of creating tests using a BDD framework.- Excellent knowledge of testing principles, process, methodologies, and test tooling including Jira. - Excellent technical, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.- Experience of working within an Agile environment.- Experience of App, Web (GUI) and back-end microservice testing. What you’ll get from us:- Salary £60k-£70k- Flexible Hybrid & Remote working. - 4-day work week- Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input)- ‘All About Me’ fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development - 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays- Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Life Insurance & Critical illness cover- Electrical Vehicle Scheme PLEASE NOTE: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom is unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010.All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)As part of Atom bank’s commitment to the FCA’s Consumer Duty, Atom will, take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.

Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

We’re Atom bankThe bank that’s leading the fintech charge!We’re not like the rest. We’re true innovators, and we’re redefining what a bank should be. Ours is a bank for today and the future, a mobile-first bank. Forget the stuffy branches, with Atom you can bank whenever, wherever, faster, and simpler.Could you be the next innovator to join us?What will your ‘typical’ day look like? Different that’s for sure :As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) you are part of our Testing team where you are responsible for building fully automated Functional & Non-Functional tests using the latest test frameworks and tools. Our Technology function is organised into 5 Value Streams, with a Delivery team aligned to each of these, focused on delivering tech change safely and at pace to support our continued growth. In this role you’ll make a tangible difference to Atom by continuously driving testing efficiencies and effectiveness within the Value Stream Delivery teams, on our journey to become and elite Technology organisation. You’ll collaborate with Platform Engineers to embed automation into build pipelines to support with continuous testing and advise our Software Engineers on Unit Testing best practice to enable shift-left defect detection.You will:- Be an advocate of test automation and shift-left best practices- Develop, maintain, and execute fully automated Functional and Non-Functional tests for new or existing features using the latest automation frameworks- Design test approaches and perform exploratory testing as required- Provide day-to-day hands-on support and maintenance of our automation lab and test tools- Support initiatives and providing technical input into driving and implementing changes to our Test Automation and NFT frameworks and methodologies.- Build up a domain knowledge of the technical landscape and various systems and applications under test- Provide coaching and technical advice to other testers and value stream members including automation best practices.What do we need from you?- Considerable experience in an SDET/Test Automation role.- Hands on experience in automation testing using automation tools (one of more of Appium, Postman, Selenium, Jenkins, Gitlab).- Hands-on experience of creating test automation code for various types of testing (unit, functional, performance, BDD, contract).- Excellent knowledge of testing principles, process, methodologies, and test tooling including Jira- Ability to interrogate SQL and non-SQL databases- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as strong verbal and written communication skills.- Experience of working within an Agile environment- A passion for new technology, industry trends and tooling- Experience of App and Web (GUI) and back-end microservice testing- Improvisation skills and the ability to think outside the box to solve complex technical challenges.What you’ll get from us:- Salary £55K- Flexible hybrid & remote working- 4-day work week- Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input - you can put in more) - ‘All About Me’ fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development. - 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays- Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan & Life Insurance- Electric Vehicle Scheme PLEASE NOTE: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom is unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010.All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)As part of Atom bank’s commitment to the FCA’s Consumer Duty, Atom will, take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.

Contract Type: Agency Temp

Salary: Basic pay is £19.45/hr

Job Elements• The Test Technician will work independently to complete all the functional tests of the completed product to specification.• The Test Technician will diagnose and correct any failures to comply with the expected performance.• To test, calibrate and carry out performance analysis to specification on final instruments immediately prior to shipment and installation. Diagnoses and corrects any non-conformance.• To carry out tests and calibrations on prototype or pre-production instruments to general information and specifications provided to prove the viability of production testing and develop a performance specification.• To locate faults and repairs in instruments that may be returned by customers in an unserviceable condition.• To understand and use standard test equipment to carry out the above.• To perform calculations in testing the above instruments. Records and clearly presents such results and figures required for permanent records and analysis.

The ideal candidate will have:

• HNC in engineering subject or equivalent experience• Mechanical or electronic build experience• Problem solving experience of assemblies• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ideally SAP

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Pharmica is a market leader in providing healthcare to patients across the UK via our innovative website. We employ a range of healthcare professionals and technology experts. Our ethos is that by providing cutting-edge technology to automate and innovate we can deliver a safer, more affordable health care experience.

Job Description: QA Tester (Automation & Manual)

Do You Have a Passion for Quality?

At Pharmica, we believe that exceptional software demands exceptional testing. As a market leader in innovative healthcare solutions, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and intuitive technology to our customers. Our dynamic team works on projects that transform the healthcare experience, and we’re looking for a QA Tester to join us on this journey.

If you’re a detail-oriented problem-solver with a knack for uncovering bugs and optimising software quality, this is your chance to make an impact and grow your career.

What You’ll Be Doing

Automation Testing

Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using UI automation tools (preferably Selenium).

Focus on programming in C# (preferred), though experience in Python, Java, or other languages is acceptable

Collaborate with developers to integrate automated tests into the development process and CI/CD pipelines.

Manual Testing

Conduct thorough manual testing to validate software functionality and user experience.

Write and execute detailed test cases and plans across various platforms.

Identify, track, and document defects using our established bug tracking tools.

What We’re Looking For

We’re on the hunt for a proactive and curious individual with the following skills:

Must-Have Skills:

2 years working with UI automation tools (preferably Selenium).

Experience creating test plans and driving quality assurance as the sole QA engineer in an agile team.

2 years of programming experience (C# preferred, but Python/Java/other languages are acceptable).

Solid background in manual testing.

Inquisitive mindset with a passion for staying informed about test automation best practices and trends.

Experience with version control systems (Git).

Preferred Skills:

Basic SQL knowledge.

Experience with BDD frameworks (preferably SpecFlow, Cucumber, etc.), with a strong preference for C# with Selenium, given the integration ease with our project.

Familiarity with design patterns and best practices in C#.

Bonus Points For:

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure, Jenkins, etc.).

Experience with API testing tools like Postman, Insomnia, or curl.

Exposure to performance testing tools.

Who You Are

Independent and Proactive: You’re comfortable taking the lead and researching solutions independently when faced with new challenges.

Detail-Oriented: No bug escapes your watchful eyes.

Collaborative Team Player: You work well with others and value open communication.

Eager to Learn: You’re constantly looking to expand your skill set and embrace new challenges.

Organised & Efficient: You can juggle multiple priorities without missing deadlines.

Why Join Pharmica?

Competitive Salary: £30,000-£40,000 per year (based on experience).

Vibrant Culture: Fun, friendly office with table football, a stocked drinks fridge, and regular socials.

Amazing Location: Central London office (WC1), walking distance from Russell Square, Kings Cross, Chancery Lane, and more.

Career Growth: Unmatched opportunities for development in a forward-thinking company.

Benefits: Pension scheme and more.

Your Next Step

Are you ready to further your career in QA testing and join a company where your contributions truly matter? We’re excited to welcome a detail-driven QA Tester to our growing team at Pharmica.

Apply today with your CV and a covering letter highlighting your testing experience and ambitions. Let’s build exceptional software together!

Private medical insurance

Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

London WC1X 8HB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Describe a time when you had to learn a new testing tool or technology independently. What prompted you to do so, and what was the outcome?

Education:

Bachelor’s (preferred)

Experience:

Selenium: 2 years (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Test Engineer

Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd

Test Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: GBP40,000 per year Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5.30pm. Fridays, 9am - 3pm. Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Test Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilities of the Test Engineer: " Test Execution & Support: Carry out product and process testing based on agreed specifications. Assist in setting up test rigs, preparing samples, and recording accurate test data. " Laboratory Operations: Support the daily operations of the test lab, including equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and ensuring a safe working environment. " Quality Control Assistance: Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and assist in monitoring product quality during testing phases. " Compliance Support: Help ensure testing activities align with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., ISO, UL, LVD, EMC, UKCA, CE). " Data Collection & Reporting: Record and compile test results, assist in generating reports, and highlight any anomalies or non-conformances. " Problem Solving: Collaborate with design engineers to investigate test failures, assist in root cause analysis, and support corrective actions. " Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas for improving test methods, lab efficiency, and product quality. " Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other departments to support project timelines and quality goals. Requirements of the Test Engineer: " HNC/HND or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field is desirable. " Experience in a test lab or quality assurance environment is also desirable. " Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). " Familiarity with CAD tools and PDM systems (e.g., SolidWorks, Solid Edge Siemens Teamcenter, ARAS) is a plus. " Understanding and the appreciation of relevant Standards and Directives (ISO, CE, UKCA, UL) is beneficial. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Test Engineer role, then please apply now!

Non-Functional Testing Engineer

I’m supporting a client of mine in their search for a Non-Functional Testing Specialist to help define, shape, and manage their Non-Functional test requirements.

Please note that although Performance Testing is part of the role, this is a full-fledged Non-Functional Test Engineer role, covering Performance, Disaster Recovery, Microservices, Resilience, Alerting, Security & Monitoring.

As a specialist in non-functional testing, you will play a key role in supporting Product Owners by helping to define, refine, and manage non-functional test requirements. Collaborating closely with technical experts and analysts, you will convert these requirements into a comprehensive test strategy. You will also be responsible for ensuring that planning, preparation, and execution of the tests are carried out effectively and on schedule, in close coordination with the Infrastructure and Security teams.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Develop and communicate a clear and robust Non-Functional Test Strategy aligned with architectural and business objectives.

Plan, manage, and execute non-functional test cycles-including performance, scalability, reliability, and resilience testing-while coordinating with external teams to investigate and resolve bottlenecks through detailed root cause analysis. Capture and document test outcomes, producing clear, high-level consolidated reports for key stakeholders.

Lead the identification, definition, and validation of non-functional requirements (NFRs) within the scope of a broader technology transformation involving Java, Kafka, Linux, Cloud platforms, and APIs.

Collaborate closely with both technical and business stakeholders to ensure NFRs are well-defined, measurable, and testable from the outset.

Requirements/Experience:

Demonstrated hands-on expertise in planning and executing Non-Functional Testing (NFT) within complex environments, with a solid understanding of key NFT domains such as performance, scalability, reliability, failover/disaster recovery, and accessibility, preferably within Financial Services.

Comfortable working within large-scale, complex technology transformations and change initiatives.

Proficient in the use of testing tools such as Performance Center/LoadRunner, ADS, Selenium, Xray, and Splunk.

Able to interpret and communicate test outcomes in a clear, accessible manner for non-technical stakeholders, and provide actionable recommendations to business, design, infrastructure, and development teams.

Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks.

If interested, please apply for the role or feel free to recommend any strong NFT Specialists.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Automation Engineer 6 Month Contract Glasgow £500-600 p/day

We’re looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a major financial client on a contract basis. This role focuses on the development side of automation, building robust frameworks and tooling that streamline post-code release processes and enhance software delivery.

Location: Glasgow (5 days onsite)

Contract: 6 Months (IIR35)

Rate: £500-600 p/day

Start date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain automation solutions in Java & Spring Boot

Focus on post-release automation to improve deployment and delivery

Collaborate closely with developers and testers to optimise release processes

Ensure frameworks are scalable, maintainable, and performant

Key Skills:

Strong hands-on coding experience in Java (essential)

Proficiency with Spring Boot

Solid background in automation within software engineering environments

Ability to develop tools that support and improve release cycles

Strong problem-solving mindset and collaboration skills

Experience in financial services is essential

If this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration.

Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract.

Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location . Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Support & Test Engineer

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and exceptional Support and Test Engineer to join their fast-growing, innovative company based in Cambridge.

As a Support and Test Engineer, you will expand an already-established support team, dedicated to supporting customers using the company’s software. You will be using your skills and knowledge to handle real world problems and perform common tasks as part of a support and test team.

This is a junior / apprentice level position. There will be complete on the job training for any and all activities. The ideal candidate would be able to work in a flexible manner as part of a 24/7 support team including early mornings, late nights and weekends. The role will be remote (working from home), however you will be required to travel to their head office in Cambridge for an all-team meeting every 6-8 weeks.

Key Duties

Answer front-line support questions

Instruct the customer to perform basic procedures e.g. changing the basic parameters on the core software

Be able to install, remove and upgrade our products, often online with the customer

Suggest and implement improvements on procedures

Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing customer facing procedures

Plan and execute Test Scenarios by creating/following instructions and observing and recording results

Skills and Experience

Higher degree in Computer Science or Engineering; or similar experience

Some knowledge of programming e.g. Python, C++

Some knowledge of Linux

Software development of product life cycles

Experience of Microsoft Excel and Office

Team-player, experience of working in teams

Experience of Testing software

To apply for the role of Support and Test Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word.

Ann Pettengell Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

Contract till end of 2025 with possible extensions

Telford 2 days a week

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Front End Developer with strong React expertise to join the teams programme. This role is central to delivering modern, scalable web applications within a UK Central Government environment, requiring both technical excellence and the ability to work within a secure, large-scale setting.

This is a contract position running until the end of 2025, with a strong possibility of extension into mid-2026. The role is hybrid, requiring 2 days per week on-site in Telford.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality front-end solutions using modern React frameworks, with a focus on Remix and React Router v7.

Build and optimise applications for server-side rendering (SSR), ensuring performance, accessibility, and progressive enhancement.

Develop user interfaces with the Material-UI (MUI) React component library.

Write clean, robust, and scalable code in TypeScript.

Ensure code quality and resilience with end-to-end testing (E2E) using Playwright.

Work effectively in a Central Government delivery environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong commercial experience as a React Front End Developer.

Proven expertise with Remix and/or React Router v7.

Solid understanding of SSR and progressive enhancement principles.

Hands-on experience with MUI React component library.

Proficiency in TypeScript.

Experience with Playwright or similar modern E2E frameworks.

Previous Central Government / Public Sector project experience highly desirable.

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